BEAUFORT PLACE, CB5 8AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB5 8AG

BEAUFORT PLACE, CB5 8AG, Cambridge has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.92 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB5 postcode area, which has experienced 163 crimes and a crime rate of 7.83 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB5 8AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8AG, encompassing approximately 1033 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

CB5 8AG Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 24
  • Croft Holme Lane with total crimes: 5
  • St John'S Street with total crimes: 4

BEAUFORT PLACE, CB5 8AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2062.92-4.76%
Other theft919.3650.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.71-36.36%
Bicycle theft66.78100.00%
Public order65.8120.00%
Shoplifting65.810.00%
Theft from the person55.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.84300.00%
Burglary23.870.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2152.27133.33%
Anti-social behaviour1120.3383.33%
Other theft610.65-14.29%
Shoplifting65.810.00%
Public order55.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft34.84-72.73%
Vehicle crime12.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%

In May 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft1154.2157.14%
Public order1010.65233.33%
Violence and sexual offences99.68200.00%
Other theft78.71133.33%
Shoplifting66.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.81100.00%
Burglary35.810.00%
Theft from the person22.900.00%
Robbery11.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-75.00%

In April 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft730.98-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.780.00%
Drugs33.870.00%
Public order32.90-57.14%
Shoplifting32.9050.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.90-78.57%
Other theft32.90-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour32.90-25.00%
Robbery12.900.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1453.24100.00%
Bicycle theft1013.55150.00%
Other theft79.68133.33%
Public order76.78133.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.87-50.00%
Drugs33.87200.00%
Shoplifting22.90100.00%
Burglary11.940.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.97-50.00%
Theft from the person10.97-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour833.8833.33%
Violence and sexual offences77.74-56.25%
Bicycle theft46.78-20.00%
Public order33.87-25.00%
Theft from the person32.900.00%
Other theft32.900.00%
Possession of weapons22.900.00%
Shoplifting11.94-66.67%
Drugs10.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-50.00%
Burglary10.97-66.67%
Robbery10.970.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1648.4045.45%
Anti-social behaviour615.4920.00%
Bicycle theft55.81150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.84100.00%
Public order43.870.00%
Other theft33.87-25.00%
Shoplifting32.9050.00%
Burglary32.900.00%
Drugs22.900.00%
Vehicle crime21.94100.00%
Other crime11.940.00%
Robbery10.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1133.8810.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.6525.00%
Other theft44.84100.00%
Public order43.870.00%
Burglary33.87-25.00%
Bicycle theft22.90-84.62%
Shoplifting21.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.94-50.00%
Robbery11.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-66.67%

In November 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft1350.3485.71%
Violence and sexual offences1012.58-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour49.68-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson43.87-20.00%
Theft from the person43.87300.00%
Burglary43.8733.33%
Public order43.870.00%
Vehicle crime33.870.00%
Other theft22.90-71.43%
Possession of weapons21.940.00%
Other crime11.940.00%
Drugs10.970.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1853.24-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour917.4280.00%
Bicycle theft78.71-22.22%
Other theft76.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.7825.00%
Public order44.84-33.33%
Burglary33.87-50.00%
Shoplifting12.90-85.71%
Theft from the person10.97-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1967.76111.11%
Bicycle theft918.390.00%
Shoplifting78.7175.00%
Other theft76.7875.00%
Burglary66.780.00%
Public order65.8120.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.81-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson44.84100.00%
Theft from the person43.87-33.33%
Drugs23.870.00%
Possession of weapons11.94-50.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour951.31200.00%
Bicycle theft98.71800.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.7128.57%
Theft from the person68.710.00%
Public order55.81150.00%
Shoplifting44.840.00%
Other theft43.87-33.33%
Vehicle crime33.8750.00%
Possession of weapons22.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.94-33.33%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences730.980.00%
Other theft66.780.00%
Shoplifting45.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.900.00%
Burglary22.900.00%
Public order21.940.00%
Vehicle crime21.940.00%
Other crime11.940.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 202411
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 202313
October 20237
September 20239
August 20239
July 20231

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237
September 20237
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202411
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239
September 20235
August 20239
July 20233

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 202410
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20237
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234
August 20236

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202421
May 20249
April 20243
March 202414
February 20247
January 202416
December 202311
November 202310
October 202318
September 202319
August 20239
July 20237

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236
July 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
September 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB5 8AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Croft Holme Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. St John'S Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Blackmoor Head Yard
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Magdalene Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Castle Park
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Albion Yard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Gifford Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Malcolm Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Lower Park Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Park Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Ship Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Whyman'S Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Honey Hill Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chesterton Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Hertford Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Shelly Row
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Searle Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. St Luke'S Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Hale Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Grasmere Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. East Hertford Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Portugal Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1